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68-year-old man killed in East Bay Street assault

A 68-year-old man was killed during an assault on East Bay Street on Saturday night after he was struck with a stick during an altercation.

Preliminary reports indicate that shortly after 8pm, officers from the Marine Support and Services Branch were in the area of Dunmore Lane when they observed a man striking another man. The officers intervened and found the victim unresponsive.

Emergency Medical Services were called to the scene and later pronounced the man dead.

A 39-year-old man was taken into custody in connection with the incident as investigations continue.


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